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    H.R.1501 - Violent and Repeat Juvenile Offender Accountability and Rehabilitation Act of 1999. H.R. 1809 focuses more on non-violent offenders, H.R. 1501 focuses towards violent and repeat offenders. Legislation Option 1: H.R. 1501 was introduced to the House on 04/21/1999 and passed through both the House and the Senate, the main focus of this Bill was “to provide quality prevention programs and accountability programs relating to juvenile delinquency” (H.R. 1501). This bill helps to solve some

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    Why do we see so many repeat offenders? Could it be that it is the only life the criminal has ever known? Could it be that there is no structure or routine in the criminal’s life, so they have to keep committing crimes to get back into prison? Could it be that the criminal has never been taught any better? Could it be that the prison system has failed to rehabilitate the criminal? There are many theories as to why the criminal justice system has failed to turn the lives around of criminals. I have

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    Although NRFC believe estimation of pizza sales could base on Contadina pasta's 24% market-penetration rate, more conservative calculation should take different ranges of penetration rate into consideration. By choosing three possible penetration rates of 5%. 15% and 25%, the estimated results are demonstrated in Exhibit 1. In all three scenarios, kit only concept will not make up to company's expectation. For kit and topping concept, only if penetration rate reach to 15%, launch decision could be

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    How to Stop a Dog from Barking How to stop a dog from barking. It's really normal for dogs to bark they bark to warn another dog to stay out of their territory they bark when happy or plain they bark when danger seems near and they bark when they are about to attack or are afraid admittedly too much barking can be annoying which is why dog owners really have to take a healthy and practical approach when learning how to stop a dog from barking some breeds are prone to bark louder and more frequently

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    experiments with repetition throughout all of his plays. Two examples of these plays would be Words, Words, Words and Sure Thing Form his collection of plays called All in the Timing. There are many different examples of repetition in each play. Ives repeats one certain thing and makes this repetition mean many different things. In Sure Thing there is the repetition of the bell, which represent how we tend to make snap judgments on people, and how we all strive for perfection. He also uses the repetition

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    He repeats the various books that he read and it shows the variety of what he read. For example, he repeats the sentence with “I” and goes on to talk about reading about the horrors of slavery (165). It is not directly claimed, but it can be inferred that what he read had an effect on his goals in later life

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    result wasn’t accurate as it is totally different from the rest of the repeats. Density Repeat % Burnt Ticks 50% 1 2.0% 295 2 1.8% 260 3 3.4% 190 4 2.5% 199 5 2.6% 175 Average 1.5% 223.8 The table above shows that an average of 1.5% of the trees got burnt when the tree density was 50%. These results show a significant drop in the percentage of the trees burnt. In addition, the ticks have also decreased. Density Repeat % Burnt Ticks 25% 1 0.5% 35 2 0.6% 46 3 0.7% 39 4 0.5% 39 5 0.7%

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    One stylistic device that O'Brien uses is repetition. O'Brien frequently repeats occasions, usually adding additional detail with each repeat. One example of this is the moment of when Kiowa died. He retold this story five times, this is the center of most of the novel's action and the motivation for most of the characters' development. The repetition is a stylistic device O'Brien adds to stretch the truth of a story by adding and subtracting detail. The effect of this for a reader is a feeling that

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    Raymond Carver, the author of the short story “Popular Mechanics,” repeats words to influence the importance of the word and to describe. Carver repeats the word Baby, to show that the story revolves around it. The author repeats the word suitcase to inform the reader that someone will leave soon. With this evidence the reader can tell that Carver repeats words to explain the importance of it or to inform. Carver frequently repeats the word baby to imply that the story revolves around the baby. The

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    divided into four groups: 27 offenders against female adolescent and adults, 29 offenders against female children; 10 of these offenders also chose female adolescent and adult victims, 12 offenders against only male children, and 19 offenders against both female and male children (Worling, 1995). Thirty seven out of 87 participants reported sexual abuse history (Worling, 1995). The results also showed statistical significance in that 75 % of adolescent sex offenders that sexually abuse male children

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